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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live at the scene. amy? >> reporter: tank is leaking propane, it's right behind me. you can see it's flipped over right here at carlson boulevard in richmond, next to interstate 80. and there is a hotel right next to it. here is carlton boulevard. i called the hotel, the employee who answered the phone told me they have evacuated about ten people who were in the rooms facing the freeway right there next to where the tanker is. firefighters tell us they are testing the air and the leak and the air around that with some air monitors. they are describing the leak as a small one. >> like i mentioned there is a small leak, not enough for us to notice. we know the propane is odorized. had there been a larger leak, we would have an order as well as other signs we were able to be able to see with our monitors. we have up in of those. this is just a precaution. >> reporter: the truck was carrying two tank a total of 9,000 gal lops of propane. they are not sure how much was in the tank that flipped over and is leaking
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live at the scene. amy? >> reporter: tank is leaking propane, it's right behind me. you can see it's flipped over right here at carlson boulevard in richmond, next to interstate 80. and there is a hotel right next to it. here is carlton boulevard. i called the hotel, the employee who answered the phone told me they have evacuated about ten people who were in the rooms facing the freeway right there next to where the tanker is. firefighters tell us they...
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amy hollyfield is on the way to this water main break. it is just east of the 880-92 interest change. 92 ramp to jackson from eastbound 92 is partially flooded. one lane is getting by. chp has issued a sig alert at jackson due to the flooding there. you can see the sig alert so very slow traffic getting through these flooded areas. otherwise light traffic conditions for this wednesday after your holiday break, taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, no metering lights and traffic is flowing smoothly into san francisco. everything is moving nicely on all bridges and san mateo bridge and golden gate bridge and richmond-san rafael, as well. >>> next, an airline fender bender, what caused one plane to clip the tail of another on the tarmac. >> a new commercial highlights a new problem for apple. how the country is facing the anger of users again. >> a different type of show on katie. she takes us inside her home. is that today at 3:00 right here >>> good morning, thanks for joining us. you are looking live at san mateo bridge, it's cold o
amy hollyfield is on the way to this water main break. it is just east of the 880-92 interest change. 92 ramp to jackson from eastbound 92 is partially flooded. one lane is getting by. chp has issued a sig alert at jackson due to the flooding there. you can see the sig alert so very slow traffic getting through these flooded areas. otherwise light traffic conditions for this wednesday after your holiday break, taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza, no metering lights and traffic is flowing...
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abc news reporter amy hollyfield is live in richmond with the latest. amy? >> reporter: eric, look at the car behind me. it flew off of the freeway, rolled down that embankment and landed right there. this is on the exit ramp for central here in the richmond el serrito border. the driver did die. the off ramp is closed. he was westbound on interstate 80 passing a construction site when a chp officer who was at that site saw him passing and noticed his front tire was so flat he was driving on the rim. the officer was going to pursue him to see if he needed help. to see if he was drunk. just to see what was going on with this guy. but investigators say they don't even know if the officer had time to turn on his lights and siren. that this all happened so fast. >> they put out a little information over the radio. all of a sudden it was like, oh, hit the center divide. oh, went off the shoulder. >> reporter: this is westbound. this is the central exit. it is closed. i asked chp officers to give me an idea of how long they would be here doing their investigation.
abc news reporter amy hollyfield is live in richmond with the latest. amy? >> reporter: eric, look at the car behind me. it flew off of the freeway, rolled down that embankment and landed right there. this is on the exit ramp for central here in the richmond el serrito border. the driver did die. the off ramp is closed. he was westbound on interstate 80 passing a construction site when a chp officer who was at that site saw him passing and noticed his front tire was so flat he was driving...
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amy hollyfield is at bart station on what it will mean. it does not sound good for the commute. >> good morning, eric the backup is not materializing yet. it is too usually and no one knows. that is why we are here to get the word out and get people to work from home or hop in their car. at west oakland a spokesman has just arrived and this is where we will get information. this is going to be our headquarters for information to you and he is here to spread the word. one 19 headed to the airport with a look of confusion on their face. they wondered what was happening and what to do. we getting a sense that people do not know what is happening. bart says it will be massive delays. they have a problem in the transbay tube. two maintenance vehicles collided. they caused damage to the third rail and they have to repair 380' of the third rail so they will single track throughout the morning commute and maybe longer and it will be big throughs open bart. work from home if you can and stay with us we will have updates at the west oakland bart sta
amy hollyfield is at bart station on what it will mean. it does not sound good for the commute. >> good morning, eric the backup is not materializing yet. it is too usually and no one knows. that is why we are here to get the word out and get people to work from home or hop in their car. at west oakland a spokesman has just arrived and this is where we will get information. this is going to be our headquarters for information to you and he is here to spread the word. one 19 headed to the...
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abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield begins our coverage in diablo. amy? >> yeah, matt. winds have died down significantly but look at the damage that it did overnight. look at this tree that came down in the unincorporated community of diablo outside of alamo leading into the diablo country club. there are homes along this road but we're told there is another way in and out so they aren't completely stuck but quite a mess to deal with this morning. and it didn't just happen here. the winds took out a few trees in the bay area overnight. look at this one that happened in oakland. this is skyline and redwood road near highway 13. not only took out the tree but brought down a lot of debris with it leaves and branches. the winds were powerful overnight. >> usually tracy is the bad spot. it's bizarre. came around the corner and saw this. it's crazy. >> reporter: he is with the company that's hired to handle the cleanup here at diablo. the problem is a little bigger than he thought it was going to be so he's waiting for more equipment to get here and sun light before he tackl
abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield begins our coverage in diablo. amy? >> yeah, matt. winds have died down significantly but look at the damage that it did overnight. look at this tree that came down in the unincorporated community of diablo outside of alamo leading into the diablo country club. there are homes along this road but we're told there is another way in and out so they aren't completely stuck but quite a mess to deal with this morning. and it didn't just happen here. the winds...
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abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live with more on this. amy? >> reporter: eric, they're gearing up for fire season at the cal fire stations like this one because of the dry conditions. but, also, because of the threat of dry lightning. they've even brought in firefighters from other parts of the state. they have noticed the dry conditions, that they are really paying close attention to the predictions of dry lightning. the forecast is calling for thunderstorms in the bay area anytime between now and tomorrow morning. these storms aren't expected to produce rain, but could create lightning strikes. and that, along with these dry conditions, is a nightmare for firefighters. >> lightning doesn't just land near the side of the road. it's out in the middle of nowhere. we either have to hike into it, we have to fly into it, use air resources to get to it. >> reporter: fires are already raging outside of the bay area, in butte county, more than 400 structures are threatened by a wildfire and hundreds of people have had to evacuate. that one is 45% con
abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live with more on this. amy? >> reporter: eric, they're gearing up for fire season at the cal fire stations like this one because of the dry conditions. but, also, because of the threat of dry lightning. they've even brought in firefighters from other parts of the state. they have noticed the dry conditions, that they are really paying close attention to the predictions of dry lightning. the forecast is calling for thunderstorms in the bay area...
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amy hollyfield will have more on the story coming up in a live report within the hour. >>> we have new details this morning on how the leak of secret spying programs is impacting go the g-8 summit. president obama said the leaks have to stop. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom. >>> president obama and other world leaders are shocked that the new leaks that implicate other governments, but the president is still defending the program. the man behind the leaks tell the guardian newspaper that the british government spied on diplomatic targets and smart phones at their world leaders in 2009. u.s. spied as well listening in calls by the russian president. dick cheney is calling snowden a traitor. in an interview charlie rose, president obama says the leaks have to stop. >> the case has been referred to doj for criminal investigation and possible extradition. i will leave it to them. >> the president says secret programs that track phone and internet data do not target everyday americans. he insists some must remain classified. in a new poll, americans are torn, 48% approve and 47% disa
amy hollyfield will have more on the story coming up in a live report within the hour. >>> we have new details this morning on how the leak of secret spying programs is impacting go the g-8 summit. president obama said the leaks have to stop. katie marzullo is live in the newsroom. >>> president obama and other world leaders are shocked that the new leaks that implicate other governments, but the president is still defending the program. the man behind the leaks tell the...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. amy? >> kristen, look at the damage of this fire: you can see firefighters still were watching it closely with smoke coming out it, and they just get the fire out moments ago and you can see about it will cars burned here and the building is gone. this is also a residence here and an older couple was living here but did make it out okay. check out the cell tone video take were by scott murphy who went it to us. he warned you to see what it looks like when the crews arrived. firefighters say it was going and they wonder what was fueling the fire. they have an investigator on the scene to try and figure that out. neighbors are suspicious saying this was very scary. >> it looks like it was come this way and i woke up the family to get out. it was huge. huge. just huge. way up in the sky. the entire area. cars were blowing up and pieces were flying all over. >> firefighters got the call at 3:15 this morning to come to the boulevard in martinez and firefighters say the couple living here got ou
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. amy? >> kristen, look at the damage of this fire: you can see firefighters still were watching it closely with smoke coming out it, and they just get the fire out moments ago and you can see about it will cars burned here and the building is gone. this is also a residence here and an older couple was living here but did make it out okay. check out the cell tone video take were by scott murphy who went it to us. he warned you to see what...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live on may sonic avenue at the panhandle. amy? >> reporter: katie, it was quite a crash, the driver did get set to the hospital with back pain. look at the video. it just incredible to look at. check out the bus. it crushed that black car. police say the car tried to cut in front of the bus and ended up under t police are saying it was an illegal u-turn by that car right in front of that 43 may sonic bus that caused this. witnesses say the driver of that black car, that volkswagen, was not hurt. >> surprised. he was like, i'm okay. i'm okay. probably shocked now, but he was in really good shape then, if there was a passenger, they would be dead now. >> sought bus and car here, amazed there's no fatalities from t just an amazing destruction of the vehicle. >> reporter: it happened last night about 6:30 on may sonic at oak. witnesses say the weirdest part was that the bus kept going. it seemed to be out of control, even after the crash. and a passenger had to run to the front of the bus and stop it for the driver. no one could figur
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live on may sonic avenue at the panhandle. amy? >> reporter: katie, it was quite a crash, the driver did get set to the hospital with back pain. look at the video. it just incredible to look at. check out the bus. it crushed that black car. police say the car tried to cut in front of the bus and ended up under t police are saying it was an illegal u-turn by that car right in front of that 43 may sonic bus that caused this. witnesses say the driver of...
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amy hollyfield is in hayward with the latest. amy? >> police are stilt -- still here on the scene and involved in the investigation. they say they got the call after midnight that several shots were fired. we are in hayward in alameda county. officers say they got here they found a 33-year-old lying in the street. though say he was not armed but he had been shot. this happened at midnight in hayward. officers now are trying to figure out why this happened. >> investigators are trying to locate witnesses. we do not know what the motive is at this point. we are exploring all possibilities. >> police say it appears the victim was visiting someone and was at someone's home. they say he doesn't live in the neighborhood but they think he is from alameda county. they have not released his name. they are still just getting started on the investigation with no arrests at this point. they are asking for anyone to come forward with any information. they think they will be here for a few more hours so the block in unincorporated hayward is shut d
amy hollyfield is in hayward with the latest. amy? >> police are stilt -- still here on the scene and involved in the investigation. they say they got the call after midnight that several shots were fired. we are in hayward in alameda county. officers say they got here they found a 33-year-old lying in the street. though say he was not armed but he had been shot. this happened at midnight in hayward. officers now are trying to figure out why this happened. >> investigators are...
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amy hollyfield has more on the story -- no, excuse me, katie marzullo is in san jose. this is baffling. >> it is. the starbucks is open for business at this hour. open a few minutes later after employees got the okay from management. look at this video we rolled at 5:00 a.m., the very first customer showing up and they handed her a cup of coffee. she was well aware of what happened here yesterday but not everyone was. other customers were just learning this morning about it. the incident is that a woman yesterday afternoon came in and placed two bottles of orange juice in the display case and that alerted the customers and they told the management, and they called 9-1-1. investigators say one bolts has -- bottle had rubbing alcohol and the other had nail polish. remove but they got the woman's license plate and she quickly found her, questioned her, and arrested her. she is 50-year-old ramineh behbehanian, and this morning customers say it is shocking but truly in this day and age nothing surprises them. >> it is terrible. crossing a big line. never heard of something
amy hollyfield has more on the story -- no, excuse me, katie marzullo is in san jose. this is baffling. >> it is. the starbucks is open for business at this hour. open a few minutes later after employees got the okay from management. look at this video we rolled at 5:00 a.m., the very first customer showing up and they handed her a cup of coffee. she was well aware of what happened here yesterday but not everyone was. other customers were just learning this morning about it. the incident...
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amy hollyfield is near the site. amy? >> look at this police presence. they have a huge van blocking laguna street and they have police officers surrounding the perimeter. they are making sure that no protesters return. they are watching for them. they are trying to prevent trespassers taking over the land. police kicked them off the land yesterday in the of night hours can they made seven arrests in the process including three people in trees and refused to come down. protesters are upset because the land is set to be developed into apartments. they want it to stay friend. they want it to stay as open space. there was word they were going to come back and take it over. right now, they are not here. it is quiet. if they did show up they would have quite a force of police officers to deal with. >> thousands of oakland city workers have authorize add strike in no progress is made in contract talks. the employ ears asking for raises that the city says they cannot afford. city leaders are underestimating tax revenue according to the union members and have be
amy hollyfield is near the site. amy? >> look at this police presence. they have a huge van blocking laguna street and they have police officers surrounding the perimeter. they are making sure that no protesters return. they are watching for them. they are trying to prevent trespassers taking over the land. police kicked them off the land yesterday in the of night hours can they made seven arrests in the process including three people in trees and refused to come down. protesters are...
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. >> abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene and joins from near 16th. amy? >> good morning, eric. we are in front of the bart station at 16th and mission. we got a briefing from the sergeant. he says three people were shot. you can see they still here working the scene. you can see the bullet markers. they believe there were ten rounds fired at the corner hitting three people. two men were shot in their leg. the third person, the two people shot in their election are expected to survive. they are not sure how the third victim is doing this happened right before 4:00 this morning. police say they are not sure what the motive was. whether it was a drive-by shooting. it is under investigation the meanwhile, they are currently working another scene in san francisco in the bayview district separate from this district where we are in the mission, they do believe this is related to the shooting and they do have some people they have detained they are talking to. the sergeant at hour scene hasn't been fully briefed on what is happening in the bayview. he does believ
. >> abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene and joins from near 16th. amy? >> good morning, eric. we are in front of the bart station at 16th and mission. we got a briefing from the sergeant. he says three people were shot. you can see they still here working the scene. you can see the bullet markers. they believe there were ten rounds fired at the corner hitting three people. two men were shot in their leg. the third person, the two people shot in their election are...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more on the search for the man. amy? >> it would be harm to -- hard to hide in a cried. police are gone. it is quiet. there is no crime tape around the bathroom where the assault happened but police had a quick response. look at the video from 1:30 in the afternoon. she started searching cars. police used a helicopter and motorcycles and dirt bikes. a 10-year old boy was sexually assaulted. he was playing on a popular spot for kids when he went to the bathroom and sexually assaulted. it was tough news for the parents to absorb. >> i have been here my whole life and never heard of figure like that happening. i am shocked. it is pretty safe. >> the man was hiding here it is thought and they checked the area where homeless people hang out and it would be harm for hid to hide. he would standout in a describe described as a black man with monday air with green streaks. no arrests have been made. police are asking if you know anything or spot anyone that matches the description you will please give them a call. >> developing n
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more on the search for the man. amy? >> it would be harm to -- hard to hide in a cried. police are gone. it is quiet. there is no crime tape around the bathroom where the assault happened but police had a quick response. look at the video from 1:30 in the afternoon. she started searching cars. police used a helicopter and motorcycles and dirt bikes. a 10-year old boy was sexually assaulted. he was playing on a popular spot for kids when he went to the...
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to san francisco, amy hollyfield has been telling us of the water main break. avoid that intersection so stick with west portal and you will avoid the delays. road work from south 280 to highway one. >> former nba star deputy necessary rodman and three globetrotters are in north create to run a basketball camp invited by kim jong-un a fan of the 1990's chug -- chicago bulls. >> rodman tweeted this today saying it is true i'm in north korea, looking forward to sitting down with kim jong-un, worm in north korea. it would be something if the threat of nuclear annihilation was averted by-product plan and the gallon -- globetrotters. jimmy kimmel airs weeknights at abc7 following abc7 news at 11 and then "nightline." >> president obama taught members of congress -- president obama's top members of congress will be in washington, dc at the capitol when a monument of rosa parks is unveiled, the first full sized capitol of an african-american woman inside the capitol. she launched the civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passen
to san francisco, amy hollyfield has been telling us of the water main break. avoid that intersection so stick with west portal and you will avoid the delays. road work from south 280 to highway one. >> former nba star deputy necessary rodman and three globetrotters are in north create to run a basketball camp invited by kim jong-un a fan of the 1990's chug -- chicago bulls. >> rodman tweeted this today saying it is true i'm in north korea, looking forward to sitting down with kim...
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amy hollyfield is at the bart station in oakland. >> it is 5:00 on a holiday but the pickets are here and could be here for a while. the bart general manager says the negotiations are going to take some time. she also talked about her workers, general manager says that and i quote, "i have great employees and they are doing a great job. they care about the traveling public. at the same time, it hasn't sunk in with them that the bay area has suffered considerably over this period of time." we asked the strike captain about the comments. >> we are out as although as it takes, okay? she is going home to sleep. we are out here as long as it takes. that is the difference between us and her. >> workers say they don't know how the negotiations are going, and they do not get briefed out here on the picket line but they say they are glad to see that both sides are still talking. they have been at the table a lot. all afternoon, year, and late into the night, they will meet. bart board closed a closed door session at 11:00 and the workers will hold a rally at the bart station. that is will at 1
amy hollyfield is at the bart station in oakland. >> it is 5:00 on a holiday but the pickets are here and could be here for a while. the bart general manager says the negotiations are going to take some time. she also talked about her workers, general manager says that and i quote, "i have great employees and they are doing a great job. they care about the traveling public. at the same time, it hasn't sunk in with them that the bay area has suffered considerably over this period of...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. i imagine your sinuses are clear. >> they pulled hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pot out of the home. check out all of the bags of plants they pulled. it was enough to fill the flatbed of a pickup truck. firefighters found this at 35th avenue in san francisco's richmond district at 12:40 with smoke coming from the house. firefighterred had trouble getting in and the people living here did not want anyone to find the plants. >> the structures have been -- walls have been moved around to hiding what going on inside of the building so there are a lot of obstacles and electrical wiring. >> no one was home so no arrests have been made, firefighters say they did find a lost electrical wiring and hookups in the house. at this point police bet this was an electrical fire. they temperature me that pot was a pretty good quality but the wiring job was not. look at the out of the home, it looks like firefighters got this out in hardly any time. you cannot tell now from the outside there
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. i imagine your sinuses are clear. >> they pulled hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pot out of the home. check out all of the bags of plants they pulled. it was enough to fill the flatbed of a pickup truck. firefighters found this at 35th avenue in san francisco's richmond district at 12:40 with smoke coming from the house. firefighterred had trouble getting in and the people living here did not want anyone to find the plants....
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amy hollyfield will have a report in a few minutes. two, a set back -- small -- awe inch closer to the mid-light deadline with the union accusing bart of withdrawing a latest offer. bart says it was a miscommunication with the mediator dealing with the three parties. both meet today. >> the clock is sticking for three california poultry plants linked to salmonella outbreak. foster farms has until the end of the day to show the problem is fixed or face a shutdown. 300 people have been sickened in 17 states. >> a brazen abduction of libya's prime minister overnight ended with the release after it appears libyan forces intervene ed. zeidan was freed from activity after he was abducted. he is expected to address the nation later today to explain what happened. >> the oakland a's host the detroit tigers at the coliseum for the decisive 5th game in the divisional playoff series, with the rookie who did so great in game two takes the mound and pitched eight scoreless innings to beat detroit in that game. the manager melvin thinks he can do it
amy hollyfield will have a report in a few minutes. two, a set back -- small -- awe inch closer to the mid-light deadline with the union accusing bart of withdrawing a latest offer. bart says it was a miscommunication with the mediator dealing with the three parties. both meet today. >> the clock is sticking for three california poultry plants linked to salmonella outbreak. foster farms has until the end of the day to show the problem is fixed or face a shutdown. 300 people have been...
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amy hollyfield? >> no owner. no collar. two dogs running wild on the lovely trail. it is a quiet neighborhood. they attacked a man out walking his two dogs at 9:45 the dogs were biting him. and his pet. neighbors her the screams. three of them tried to help. the dogs attack and bit them, as well. the police arrived. >> they were charged. they were forced to fire the dogs, killing one. one escaped and returned back to the scene. that dog was captured. that dog is at animal control. >> that dog is in quarantine. he is tested for rabies to see if that could explain the behavior. police are not sure of the breed. the four victims are treated for bites on their arms, legs, and face. >> hundreds of demonstrators held their fifth peaceful march to professor the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old by a sonoma deputy. andy lopez was shot wild -- wild holding an air assault weapon designed to look real. the deputy shot him seven times best trainee got out of the car. >> between the type the deputy told the dispatcher his observations and when he advised on the radio that shots we
amy hollyfield? >> no owner. no collar. two dogs running wild on the lovely trail. it is a quiet neighborhood. they attacked a man out walking his two dogs at 9:45 the dogs were biting him. and his pet. neighbors her the screams. three of them tried to help. the dogs attack and bit them, as well. the police arrived. >> they were charged. they were forced to fire the dogs, killing one. one escaped and returned back to the scene. that dog was captured. that dog is at animal control....
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amy hollyfield? >> it is very exciting, opening day. crews are here starting to take down the fencing you have seen up here at pier 15. that is a sign they will put out the welcome map this morning as the tv partner, abc7 news, has been given an exclusive look inside. look right now at inside pier 15, the new explore -- exploritorium. they have 150 new exhibits for you to add hire and land dwell and play with. so much to see inside but do not forget the outside. there is a lot to see out there, including a fog sculpture. the outdoor space 75 percent of it will be free to the public 24/7 as a new urban park but, by the way, that will be full of exploritorium exhibits, explainers and their cards, experiences, animated, a civic space that the whole community can enjoy without having to pay for a ticket. >> another look inside, an algae chandelier. the point is, throughout this museum, they will show you that even the yucky stuff you can lend from. this is opening to the public at 10:00 a.m. and they do expect large crowds out here and they
amy hollyfield? >> it is very exciting, opening day. crews are here starting to take down the fencing you have seen up here at pier 15. that is a sign they will put out the welcome map this morning as the tv partner, abc7 news, has been given an exclusive look inside. look right now at inside pier 15, the new explore -- exploritorium. they have 150 new exhibits for you to add hire and land dwell and play with. so much to see inside but do not forget the outside. there is a lot to see out...
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coming up next half hour we will go to abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield for the latest on the search. >> thousands of health care workers are on strike at uc san francisco and four other uc medical centers, the strike involves x-ray technicians, radiation therapists and pharmacists. they canceled hundreds of elective surgeries and therapy. >> the bay area is pitching the nfl owners in boston in the battle to host the future super bowl. san francisco is vying against miami for the 2015 or 2016 super bowl. it will challenge for the 2017 if they do not win that. we will have more from santa clara coming up at 5:30. >> the san jose sharks take on the defending stanley cup champions in game four of their playoff series winning game three but still trail best of seven at 7:30 at shark tank. >> now the forecast? >> it will be cool. mike? >> absolutely. temperatures are back in the 60's at help pavilion. i will show you what it looks like from sutro tower with the mid-to-upper level clouds and the u.v. index is high because the clouds will not hang around because the clouds will roll out and
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is arriving shortly on the scene. >> we are waking up to a different morning. mike nicco? >> no lightning strikes to track but a few sprinkles. good morning, everyone. here is a look and you can see a few radar returns coming through the jet stream as it is still sitting on top of us with energy riding through so you may get a drop or two on the windshield especially in marin county and southern sonoma county along highway 37. other than that, it is just cloudy and mild this morning. the temperatures this afternoon will transition from low clouds to high clouds 73 to 82 inland and 65 to 75 around the bay and around 60 at the coast. more cloud cover than the rest of us. and the commute from leyla gulen. >> a project at maze could slow the drive down from san francisco headed into oakland land along eastbound 80 the transition to eastbound 580 will be closed until 7:00 a.m. this morning. headed along the westbound direction we are starting to see plenty of cars over toward the bay bridge and in the eastbound direction we do have construction project that
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is arriving shortly on the scene. >> we are waking up to a different morning. mike nicco? >> no lightning strikes to track but a few sprinkles. good morning, everyone. here is a look and you can see a few radar returns coming through the jet stream as it is still sitting on top of us with energy riding through so you may get a drop or two on the windshield especially in marin county and southern sonoma county along highway 37. other than that, it is...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield talked to the head of the ntsb in burlingame. what was the latest? >> she was very forthcoming. we asked her a last questions. one on the mind of travelers is when is the runway going to open. she said it will be days but hoping not more than a week before they get all of the wreckage cleared east runway and opened again. today they hope to finish documenting all of the debris on runway and along the seawall and then they plan to move on to investigating the plan. they plan to interview airport personnel and the cabin crew and the pilots, all the people involved that morning. i asked her if pilot error is found to be the cause of the crash, what kind of authority does the ntsb have, what kind of action can the agency take? >> we are trying to figure out what happened and why it happened so we can learn less sos and apply. we make recommendations but people do not have to implement the recommendations. it is kind of helpful to get information out and 80 percent of our recommendations are adopted or accepted in a favorable way. >>
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield talked to the head of the ntsb in burlingame. what was the latest? >> she was very forthcoming. we asked her a last questions. one on the mind of travelers is when is the runway going to open. she said it will be days but hoping not more than a week before they get all of the wreckage cleared east runway and opened again. today they hope to finish documenting all of the debris on runway and along the seawall and then they plan to move on to investigating...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is in millbrae with the timeline and the investigation. amy? >> we saw a lot of activity overnight, look at the video. we saw them using cranes to move the big pieces off the runway, the engine and the tail. they say they will clear the little pieces by hand and this is just the debris on the runway. they will move the plane in a few more days. the ntsb has also announced they are investigating the evacuation after the crash saying that the first time the flight attendants asked the pilot, should we evacuate, they said no. then the glide attendants saw the fire and asked for a second time and the answer was yes, so people started exiting the plane a minute and a half after the crash. the pilots are in the front of the plane and do not have a good sense of what is going on behind them. though need that information from the flight attendants. we will be looking into that issue. hindsight is 20/20. >> here are the latest headlines from the investigation. the pilot told the ntsb he saw a flash of light blinding him just before the crash and they do
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is in millbrae with the timeline and the investigation. amy? >> we saw a lot of activity overnight, look at the video. we saw them using cranes to move the big pieces off the runway, the engine and the tail. they say they will clear the little pieces by hand and this is just the debris on the runway. they will move the plane in a few more days. the ntsb has also announced they are investigating the evacuation after the crash saying that the first time the...
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amy hollyfield has a look at the lines at walnut creek. >> we have good news here in walnut creek. we have an empty bus behind me and notice there is no line. we have seen only a few buses leave. they were full. they have an empty bus now. get here while it is not too crowded if you can head over here, now is the time. the buses will run to san francisco from 5:00 to 8:00 this morning and bring you hope from 3:00 to 7:00. the early birds said they did not want to get stuck in truck. some are planning on ending the day early, as well. >> i will be on the 3:00 bus so i don't know what happens with the other people, if they are staying until 5:00, i don't know but i won't be there. i am coming home. this is the only bad part right now. >> here are the stations where you can grab the buses: west oakland, sell -- el cerrito, dublin/pleasanton, san lenadro, hayward and fremont. you need to catch a bus here and take it over it will be a round trip. they give you a pass in the east bay and you use that to board this afternoon. bart says this is a drop in the bucket. the buses will shuttle
amy hollyfield has a look at the lines at walnut creek. >> we have good news here in walnut creek. we have an empty bus behind me and notice there is no line. we have seen only a few buses leave. they were full. they have an empty bus now. get here while it is not too crowded if you can head over here, now is the time. the buses will run to san francisco from 5:00 to 8:00 this morning and bring you hope from 3:00 to 7:00. the early birds said they did not want to get stuck in truck. some...
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abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in sausalito with more. amy? >> reporter: eric, we're getting a break in the action now, but check out what we saw last night. more video to show you of lightning strikes. it was an impressive show over the bay area. we captured strikes from the peninsula and the east bay. it was a rare bay area show in august. a dry time of year. so while you may have enjoyed the show, firefighters tell us they were on the edge of their seat, hoping it wouldn't spark a wildfire. no fires were reported, but firefighters had extra crews on standby just in case. and they're going to keep watching for now that red flag alert is in place until tomorrow. so extra crews keeping an eye on things, hoping that the lightning will just be a nice show and nothing more than that. live in sausalito, saamy hollyfield. >>> our viewers have been sending us their weather photos. this one from maryann matheson shows lightning in the sunshine gardens area of south san francisco at about 9:00 last night. and this photo from leah banks shows more ligh
abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in sausalito with more. amy? >> reporter: eric, we're getting a break in the action now, but check out what we saw last night. more video to show you of lightning strikes. it was an impressive show over the bay area. we captured strikes from the peninsula and the east bay. it was a rare bay area show in august. a dry time of year. so while you may have enjoyed the show, firefighters tell us they were on the edge of their seat, hoping it wouldn't...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in antioch with the latest. amy hollyfield? >> good morning. petroleum would live on this street say they shocked this happened here and they do think they know who was shot. it happened before 11:00 last night in a home on yorkshire avenue. police found three people shot inside the home. neighbors tell us it was a mother, her adult daughter, and the daughter's ex-boyfriend and they all had been shot. they say the woman had a temporary restraining order against the man. neighbors say they are stunned it happened. >> we have historied here five years and never had any problems by the grace of god, god has protected me. people are very friendly. it is like a family. if something goes wrong with one, everyone is there to help. >> the man was killed. the women survived. they are in critical condition. police have not said anything about the suspect, if there are any, if any arrests have been made or their theory of what happened. look at look at a live pit of ts street. it is very friendly. they are shocked this happened here. live
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in antioch with the latest. amy hollyfield? >> good morning. petroleum would live on this street say they shocked this happened here and they do think they know who was shot. it happened before 11:00 last night in a home on yorkshire avenue. police found three people shot inside the home. neighbors tell us it was a mother, her adult daughter, and the daughter's ex-boyfriend and they all had been shot. they say the woman had a temporary restraining...
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abc7 news reporter, amy hollyfield, will have a report in a few minutes. two, we have 41 trains running on time. here is an indicate of what we can expect. clear accident free conditions. i will tell you where the hotspots are and i do mean "hot" with a brushfire in the east bay. >> these, governor brown is urging a.c. transit and the union to stay at the bargaining table after he stepped in to avoid a strike. the governor ordered a panel to investigate the contract dispute and report back within seven days. the union is barred from striking during that period. governor brown will decide if it is present to ask a court oned to 60-day cooling-off period. >> four, bay area firm facilities re-open today now that the president has signed a temporary budget deal made in congress. it funded the government until january 15 and extends the debt limit until february 7th. then the political debate starts over again. five, organizers of the great california shake out are promoting preparedness on this 24th anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. the 6.9 earthquake
abc7 news reporter, amy hollyfield, will have a report in a few minutes. two, we have 41 trains running on time. here is an indicate of what we can expect. clear accident free conditions. i will tell you where the hotspots are and i do mean "hot" with a brushfire in the east bay. >> these, governor brown is urging a.c. transit and the union to stay at the bargaining table after he stepped in to avoid a strike. the governor ordered a panel to investigate the contract dispute and...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has that story from burlingame. >> look at this amazing video captured overnight by our photographer, huge amounts of smoke coming out of the runway and another fire on the runway within a week. firefighters rushed to the scene and it happened as crews were lifting parts of the wreckage. they got the fire out quickly. the airport duty manager has not called us to tell us what happened and has referred to us a spokesman. we are waiting for details. here is what we saw moments of budget fire, the fuselage was lifted and they put a sling around it and debris came billowing out. they expected this to be a significant salvage operation. before they got started they talked how they had no idea what would happen. >> we expect there will be a lot of hazardous materials, jet fuel, hydraulic fluid that needs to be cleaned in that area. >> officials say they hope to have this all cleared and the runway repaired and re-opened by sunday. they are working around the clock because they realize that the impact the closure is having on the airport, 10 percent of flights
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has that story from burlingame. >> look at this amazing video captured overnight by our photographer, huge amounts of smoke coming out of the runway and another fire on the runway within a week. firefighters rushed to the scene and it happened as crews were lifting parts of the wreckage. they got the fire out quickly. the airport duty manager has not called us to tell us what happened and has referred to us a spokesman. we are waiting for details. here is...
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live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thanks. stay with abc 7 for live coverage of the supreme court decisions on air and online. we'll bring you the decisions when they happen and we'll tweet the news @abc7newsbayarea. >>> one of two simultaneous rescues last night friends of a wind surfer got worried when he hadn't returned to coyote point. they spotted a boat rocking in the bay with three kite surfers monitoring a race. the boat's engine died. as being towed back to shore, the coast guard spotted the missing wind surfer and brought him safely back to shore. matt keller will have a live report with more at the top of the hour. >>> new this morning, from the south bay san jose police are investigating the shooting of a man who is in grave condition this morning. police say they found the man with at least one gunshot wound on virginia avenue near interstate 280 and highway 101. the shooting happened just after 6:00 last night near the san jose police activities league. so far investigators don't have any suspects. >>> new develo
live in san francisco, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> amy, thanks. stay with abc 7 for live coverage of the supreme court decisions on air and online. we'll bring you the decisions when they happen and we'll tweet the news @abc7newsbayarea. >>> one of two simultaneous rescues last night friends of a wind surfer got worried when he hadn't returned to coyote point. they spotted a boat rocking in the bay with three kite surfers monitoring a race. the boat's engine died. as being...
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amy hollyfield? >> we have been talking to fans this morning. listen to how excited they were last night. it wasn't pretty but the warriors won last night. they almost blew an 18-point lead in the 4th quarter and the nuggets came from two points but the warriors won by four. fans tell us that they like what they see. >> i am glad we are going. we have not been there in a long time. we are here to stay. that is amy hollyfield reporting on the warriors moving on in the exciting game. new this morning, did caltran know in advance there could be problems with the special bolts installed on the eastern span of the bay bridge? the "san francisco chronicle" reports that engineers were worried in 2001 the bolts could crack when tightened. 30 did just that when installed back in march. the problem bolts were part of the original bridge design in 1995 but caltran's banning of the bolts in 2004 although 2,300 were installed anyway putting in jeopardy the planned opening of the span this fall. >> state officials are set to provide details on a plan to meet
amy hollyfield? >> we have been talking to fans this morning. listen to how excited they were last night. it wasn't pretty but the warriors won last night. they almost blew an 18-point lead in the 4th quarter and the nuggets came from two points but the warriors won by four. fans tell us that they like what they see. >> i am glad we are going. we have not been there in a long time. we are here to stay. that is amy hollyfield reporting on the warriors moving on in the exciting game....
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at walnut creek bart. >> we have a few days to go but riders have little hope there will be a resolution. people here are preparing and predicting there will be a strike. we have seen the teams of people going in and out of the negotiations but they say not much is going on inside. the union says there has not been significant progress of wages, pensions, and health care. we could get notice of a strike today if negotiations continue to stall then the unions could issue the 72-hour warning of a strike. they could issue that tonight. that would mean we would see bart workers back on the picket line like any were a month ago. the months say the offer on the table is the best they can do. we may adjustments so everyone sees more money in their pocket. the calculations we have run show that all employees will receive a 1 percent net gain and more if they choose a cheaper medical premium. the utility workers in our union who start out at $42,000 will be $1,4950 behind. >> last month, the strike results in a long congested miserable commute for people and
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at walnut creek bart. >> we have a few days to go but riders have little hope there will be a resolution. people here are preparing and predicting there will be a strike. we have seen the teams of people going in and out of the negotiations but they say not much is going on inside. the union says there has not been significant progress of wages, pensions, and health care. we could get notice of a strike today if negotiations continue to stall then the...
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abc7 news amy hollyfield has more at 5:30. >> children playing in golden gate park made a disturbing discovery, a loaded handgun that was found in bushes while children were attending a birthday party. the child told his parents who contacted police. the officers came and took possession of the gun. no one was hurt. >> the bill has grown to $5 million for damage stemming from a water main break that flooded san francisco's west portal this year. according to the "san francisco examiner" officials say the bill will continue to climb when residents' damage claims are concluded. this was a flood of water into cars and homes in february. officials promised the bill will be paid bit engineering firm they believe is responsible for the break. >> a report says truancy among elementary students could be costing $1 million for their absentees. the school districts lost $1.4 billion, a year, during the truancy. those always absent are more likely to drop out and end up jobless or turn to crime. dropouts are costing the state $46.4 billion a year to factor in the cost of incarceration and lost
abc7 news amy hollyfield has more at 5:30. >> children playing in golden gate park made a disturbing discovery, a loaded handgun that was found in bushes while children were attending a birthday party. the child told his parents who contacted police. the officers came and took possession of the gun. no one was hurt. >> the bill has grown to $5 million for damage stemming from a water main break that flooded san francisco's west portal this year. according to the "san francisco...
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abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek. amy? >> reporter: kristen, i just spoke with the sergeant here at the walnut creek police department and he tells me the investigation is very active right now. in fact, it's at a sensitive point so he's pretty guarded with the information he wants to release right now. but look at the video. it's apparent that a man was beaten overnight. and police tell me that he was taken to the hospital, but they do believe that this victim is expected to survive. they tell me this all happened at a condominium complex near the b.a.r.t. station oak road. i asked police if this was a home invasion or if this were two people who knew each other. they would not specify on that. but did say this does not appear to be random. that the general public does not need to be concerned. police are busy right now following up on leads, though. they tell me they are trying to find the person responsible for this beating. reporting live in walnut creek, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. >> thanks, 5:03. developing news out
abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek. amy? >> reporter: kristen, i just spoke with the sergeant here at the walnut creek police department and he tells me the investigation is very active right now. in fact, it's at a sensitive point so he's pretty guarded with the information he wants to release right now. but look at the video. it's apparent that a man was beaten overnight. and police tell me that he was taken to the hospital, but they do believe that this victim...
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amy hollyfield is at the walnut creek station. amy? >> union leaders have scheduled a press conference for this morning so we should learn more why they decided to issue the 72-hour warning. it is a big one. they are saying if there is not a deal there will be a strike monday. you have seen the bart workers at the station this week talking to riders letting them know this was a possibility. this announcement makes it seem more likely. it came after a day of negotiations that union members called "unproductive." bart made a new offer, a 1 percent raise each year for the next four years but the unions want a 5 percent raise each year. they are far apart. some of the passengers say they think they need to figure it out. >> it is unfortunate people have to be held hostage. everyone has to take or being to compromise. hopefully both sides can do that. it is a lifeline for the bay area. >> negotiations are planned throughout the weekend but if no deal is reached, bart workers say expect a strike on monday. it is strike to think how you will
amy hollyfield is at the walnut creek station. amy? >> union leaders have scheduled a press conference for this morning so we should learn more why they decided to issue the 72-hour warning. it is a big one. they are saying if there is not a deal there will be a strike monday. you have seen the bart workers at the station this week talking to riders letting them know this was a possibility. this announcement makes it seem more likely. it came after a day of negotiations that union members...
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amy hollyfield is live at the bay fair station in san leandro. >> the chief wants a report card. he wants to know how bart police are doing. he wants to know if bart police are engaging with passengers and how they are doing on issues like the use of force, biased policing and training. they commissioned and audit back in 2009 after an officer shot and killed passenger oscar grant who was not armed. findings showed 300 pages. bart police had bad relations with passengers. had outdated policies and a lack of discipline. we asked passengers this morning if things have changed in the past four years. >> it's a lot better safety wise. they are watching out for a lot of things. we get along better. >> the last audit was done by noble and bart chief is bringing back the lead auditor named patrick oliver and they will hold a press conference to announce that police will be putting it under the microscope. amy hollyfield, "abc 7 news." >> eric: two teens are under arrest this morning after police say they carjacked a man and his daughter at gun pointed in san leandro. our media partner r
amy hollyfield is live at the bay fair station in san leandro. >> the chief wants a report card. he wants to know how bart police are doing. he wants to know if bart police are engaging with passengers and how they are doing on issues like the use of force, biased policing and training. they commissioned and audit back in 2009 after an officer shot and killed passenger oscar grant who was not armed. findings showed 300 pages. bart police had bad relations with passengers. had outdated...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has me a report next half hour. transit information website 5 511.org lists your options if this is a strike. >> relatives of south africa icon nelson mandela are being called to the hospital where he is in intensive care an indication how grave the 94-year-old's condition is. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo is in the newsroom. >> one of the daughters talked to the media this and says her father is in very critical condition but is still opening his eyes and reacting to touch. we have pictures outside of the hospital where mandela has been for more than two weeks now with ag infection. there is a large crowd gathered and in this shot you can see people dancing and they are praying and bringing gifts and waiting for news. other new video of his family members arriving at the hospital including his grandchild who came outside of the hospital to collect some of the flowers and messages people have been leaving as tributes. there are reports mandela is on life support but the president will not confirm that. his grand
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has me a report next half hour. transit information website 5 511.org lists your options if this is a strike. >> relatives of south africa icon nelson mandela are being called to the hospital where he is in intensive care an indication how grave the 94-year-old's condition is. abc7 news reporter katie marzullo is in the newsroom. >> one of the daughters talked to the media this and says her father is in very critical condition but is still opening...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the dublin/pleasanton station with the latest. amy? >> here is what the option looks like, boarding the bus right now in pleasanton and this option is gaining in popularity. someone if line told me she drove her car into the city yesterday but decided to try the bus today. she heard good things and bart is adjusting. these are the stations where you can grab a shuttle. they have added a location. can you now pick up a bus in west oakland at bstation on 7th street. that is new. you can still grab a round-trip ride at the other four stations that were available yesterday. in west oakland you can grab one between 5:00 and 9:00 and the overstates are available between 5:00 and 8:00 a free round trip, free parking at the station and we covered it yesterday in walnut creek and it went smoothly all morning. there were plenty of seats. this morning, we decided to check out the dublin/pleasanton with one commuter saying he left here on the bus year at 5:00 in the morning and he got to san francisco at 6:15 and said it was so easy he is doing it
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is at the dublin/pleasanton station with the latest. amy? >> here is what the option looks like, boarding the bus right now in pleasanton and this option is gaining in popularity. someone if line told me she drove her car into the city yesterday but decided to try the bus today. she heard good things and bart is adjusting. these are the stations where you can grab a shuttle. they have added a location. can you now pick up a bus in west oakland at bstation...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. amy? >> eric it happened right at the front door, look at the bullet holes here at the door. we are on wilson avenue in oakland and we just smoke with the father of the girl who was killed. he said show was here for a sleepover on a may date and when the children came to the door, the person who was at the door started shooting. it happened at 11:15 on wilson avenue. a four-year-old boy, two girls, and a grandmother were all shot and the 8-year-old girl who was shot died. the other three survived. according to the girl's father the woman is the grandmother of the two kids who live here and the girl who was killed was a visitor in the home. >> actually, it is a shocker. i am still in denial that she is gone. it is going to come to the time when i am used to her talking my ear off and shell not be there. she has a younger brother who i have to raise without her now so it will be difficult. >> he says he has no idea why this happened. i asked him who lives here and he said the grandmother and
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is on the scene. amy? >> eric it happened right at the front door, look at the bullet holes here at the door. we are on wilson avenue in oakland and we just smoke with the father of the girl who was killed. he said show was here for a sleepover on a may date and when the children came to the door, the person who was at the door started shooting. it happened at 11:15 on wilson avenue. a four-year-old boy, two girls, and a grandmother were all shot and the...
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amy hollyfield is at walnut creek. busier than friday? >> more people. more buses. that is the headline at walnut creek. it looks like several more people than we had on friday. look at the buss -- buses pulling up. officials said they wanted to make a change after what they learned on friday, that walnut creek was very busy. they wanted as many buses here to start the day as they could. it looks like they achieved that and we have seven here right now. these commuters started lining up early, first ones at 3:45 in line. the first bus starting at 5:00. it is the journey home that is painful. >> it took three hours to get home. i expect it to take longer today because i got out of class earlier yesterday. i expect to be hole around -- home around 7:30. >> it will be 15 hour day. the buses are running from 5:00 in the morning until 8:00 and they will take people home at 3:00 this afternoon and running until 7:00. you cannot just grab a bus in the city home. you have to get a ticket in the east bay this morning which is how you get on board in the afternoon. on friday,
amy hollyfield is at walnut creek. busier than friday? >> more people. more buses. that is the headline at walnut creek. it looks like several more people than we had on friday. look at the buss -- buses pulling up. officials said they wanted to make a change after what they learned on friday, that walnut creek was very busy. they wanted as many buses here to start the day as they could. it looks like they achieved that and we have seven here right now. these commuters started lining up...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield joins us with more. >> 69 years later, but he will be honored today here at the presidio's national cemetery in san francisco. dan franklin will receive the french legion of honor medal considered france's highest honor. he was only 17 when he played a key role in d-day. his crew was responsible to delivering soldiers and supplies to omaha beach. after a delivery pulled out the boat hit a mine which killed ten of the 12 crew members on board. he hopes that future generations will always know the significance of that day in history. they should know the sacrifice made by so many and we were successful. >> it has taken several years to prove his involvement so he could be eligible but he will receive it today part of a memorial day ceremony, the annual event that happens at the national cemetery in san francisco's presidio and is full of flags this morning, crews are all right starting to arrive to get ready for the event starting at 10:30 and the ceremony, at 11:00. >> thank you, the remembrance the presidio is one of many memorial day ceremonies in th
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield joins us with more. >> 69 years later, but he will be honored today here at the presidio's national cemetery in san francisco. dan franklin will receive the french legion of honor medal considered france's highest honor. he was only 17 when he played a key role in d-day. his crew was responsible to delivering soldiers and supplies to omaha beach. after a delivery pulled out the boat hit a mine which killed ten of the 12 crew members on board. he hopes...
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there are plenty of seats open according to amy hollyfield. dick was at the bay bridge toll plaza. this is the backup because of the early accident. there is no room to recover now that we are in the thick of the rush. 12 miles per hour is the top speed to the toll plaza. we have a brand new crash at telegraph and oakland causing backup. we are looking clear through orinda. there is a blockage at davis causing a slowing through san lenadro. >> it is more humid this morning but it is not weather and the winds are calm mostly blowing out on shore so we have the thick cloud cover. we will use this backdrop to talk about what will happen today, we will have quicker sunshine. we will have an hour quicker of sun so a warmer afternoon. lessing for tonight and more clouds and cooler on thursday, friday and saturday. no wild swings, though, in the next 72 hours. mid-to-upper 70's for most of the santa clear valley and san jose at 77 and 80's around los gatos and morgan hill and about 68 in santa cruz with sunshine. millbrae is the cool spot at 66. and los altos is 77. we have upper 50's to
there are plenty of seats open according to amy hollyfield. dick was at the bay bridge toll plaza. this is the backup because of the early accident. there is no room to recover now that we are in the thick of the rush. 12 miles per hour is the top speed to the toll plaza. we have a brand new crash at telegraph and oakland causing backup. we are looking clear through orinda. there is a blockage at davis causing a slowing through san lenadro. >> it is more humid this morning but it is not...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield will have more from the scene and the possible cause at 5:30. >> bart negotiations continue today as the clock ticks toward a second transit strike on monday morning. a new public confrontation does not look well for the two sides to come to terms. abc7 news reporter matt keller is at the station. >> trains are running at fremont bart station as negotiators made some progress. >> the supplemental table we made some incremental progress today. >> there was no progress on the your issues of salary, pension, and health care. those issues are expected to be discussed today. bart is warning passengers that the unions get the pay increase they demand expect to see a large fare hike. bart is attempting to turn the public again the unions and a possible strike could come in five days and computers are uneasy. >> if it goes on longer than three or four days, dill change how i feel. >> we will, again, give the public a 72-hour notice. >> union leaders say if there is progress in the talks, they will continue to talk beyond the deadline, august 4, but they are sti
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield will have more from the scene and the possible cause at 5:30. >> bart negotiations continue today as the clock ticks toward a second transit strike on monday morning. a new public confrontation does not look well for the two sides to come to terms. abc7 news reporter matt keller is at the station. >> trains are running at fremont bart station as negotiators made some progress. >> the supplemental table we made some incremental progress today....
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amy hollyfield is along interstate 580 with that story. >> this is something to see. of the check out this video of big rigs knocked over by the winds overnight in livermore on a stretch of enter stated -- interstate 580. five rigs remain toppled. near is a worker who often talks to the truck drivers. >> lost people are going side to side and trucks are side to side. that is the big issue, it look like they are driving into the fog, it is like a black wall in front of you. >> these trucks were eastbound when the wind knocked them over and it was a messy situation but no injuries were reported. traffic is flowing with intense gusts not happening right now this morning. >> thank you. the latest on the wins from mike. >> the fattest gust was 75 miles per hour at 8:12. severe thunderstorm wind speeds have to reach 58 miles per hour, and hurricane has to reach 74 miles per hour so the speed was as fast as a category one hurricane so you can see why we had the damage in the altamont pass. the winds are gusting around 35 to 40 miles per hour and in the valleys, livermore is
amy hollyfield is along interstate 580 with that story. >> this is something to see. of the check out this video of big rigs knocked over by the winds overnight in livermore on a stretch of enter stated -- interstate 580. five rigs remain toppled. near is a worker who often talks to the truck drivers. >> lost people are going side to side and trucks are side to side. that is the big issue, it look like they are driving into the fog, it is like a black wall in front of you. >>...
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bart crackdown takes effect may 6 and abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more next half hour. >> could we hit 90's again today? >> you might, right? especially further inland. >> could i hit 90's again today? that is the question. in the east bay? >> probably 98.6 is what you will hit. >> thank you very much! the air around you about 90 or 91. >> thank you doctor. >> bad joke monday. air quality and then the nearly oppressive temperatures. no triple digits but 90's and could be a few records. trees and grass is what you need to be concerned with today, they will be high. from sutro tower at downtown san francisco, if you are planning the day, 45 to 55 from the coast inland so we are off to a comfort sunshine and 62 at the coast and 80 inland and by 4:00 to 7:00 we could have a few high clouds and it will be sunny and mild to warm and 6159 the coast and 88 at 4:00 and 79 at 7:00. looking from the east bay hills to san francisco, tomorrow, maybe a few degrees cooler and we snapped the string of 90's but they come back to the forecast and warmer inland if wednesday and thursday and mid-80
bart crackdown takes effect may 6 and abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield has more next half hour. >> could we hit 90's again today? >> you might, right? especially further inland. >> could i hit 90's again today? that is the question. in the east bay? >> probably 98.6 is what you will hit. >> thank you very much! the air around you about 90 or 91. >> thank you doctor. >> bad joke monday. air quality and then the nearly oppressive temperatures. no triple...
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for more we go to abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield at the bay bridge toll plaza. you taking shelter from the wind? >> good morning, kristen, we thought we would try something different. you may hear the winds howling your bedroom window and we wanted to take youen on to the bay bridge to get a sense of how windy it is. i am sitting in the passenger side and the photographer will take us here but i can tell you it does feel a little unstable up here. there were high wind advisories in place for the bridges until just a few moments ago so it is a signal that thing are improving but it is still feeling very windy and feels like a two hands on the wheel day. while we sample the bridge, let me show you video of wind-related problems we have seen in the bay area. this is video from last night in millbrae where a tree came on a car and shattered the windshield. this was at 9:30 last night. no one was hurt but an unhappy driver. in mill valley, another tree coming down around the same time at 9:30, it crashed down on to some power lines. there are some issues overnight wi
for more we go to abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield at the bay bridge toll plaza. you taking shelter from the wind? >> good morning, kristen, we thought we would try something different. you may hear the winds howling your bedroom window and we wanted to take youen on to the bay bridge to get a sense of how windy it is. i am sitting in the passenger side and the photographer will take us here but i can tell you it does feel a little unstable up here. there were high wind advisories in...
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the latest on the seven this morning from abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield at 5:30. >> san jose firefighters responded to a terrible accident that destroy add car and trapped a driver. firefighters tweeted out these photographs and the car lost control and crashed into not one but two trees. it happened before midnight on center road. the driver had to be cut from the car. no word, yet, on the driver's condition. >> an update on a story from abc about a 62-year-old woman found dead if an apartment. her body was found on wednesday morning. police officially thought she was a homicide victim but now have back off that conclusion saying they do not know what killed her. autopsy findings are not available for a few weeks. >> napa police chased to men that ended near a vineyard and arrested two men. they are vetting whether they were involved in a kidnapping. police received a call two men put a third man in the trunk of a car after a fight. the 40-year-old man was injured after jumping from the trunk of the moving car and the vehicle the officer's stopped was traveling with an open trunk. >> pol
the latest on the seven this morning from abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield at 5:30. >> san jose firefighters responded to a terrible accident that destroy add car and trapped a driver. firefighters tweeted out these photographs and the car lost control and crashed into not one but two trees. it happened before midnight on center road. the driver had to be cut from the car. no word, yet, on the driver's condition. >> an update on a story from abc about a 62-year-old woman found dead...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is inside oracle arena where fans will be in for an exciting night. >> they will be dressed for the occasion, kristen, with gold t-shirts waiting to wear. look at this place: a sea of gold. they put out 20,000 t-shirts and the staff was here until 10:00 last night getting these ready. check out this video of the difference it makes. look at the sea of gold you see at the home games. it is impressive powerful sight. she have done it for every playoff at home. in san antonio, it looks blah compared to when they are here at home. it pays off. the warriors have won seven of the last eight playoffs at home. the term "home advantage" is true for the warriors and the team is honing it will get them through tonight. >> we will play with that type of effort, especially in front our home fans. i am looking forward to game six and trying to make it through. >> the team practiced here at home yesterday. they got back to the bay area late tuesday. maybe it was early wednesday when they finally landed and they left san antonio after the game on tuesday. they will p
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield is inside oracle arena where fans will be in for an exciting night. >> they will be dressed for the occasion, kristen, with gold t-shirts waiting to wear. look at this place: a sea of gold. they put out 20,000 t-shirts and the staff was here until 10:00 last night getting these ready. check out this video of the difference it makes. look at the sea of gold you see at the home games. it is impressive powerful sight. she have done it for every playoff at...
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abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield joins from dublin. there is confidence that fire fighters have the upper happened and they are careful not to be over confident, and they say there are still smoldering spots they want to watch but when you are out there. >> you see is damage and destruction. this fire burned more than 3,000 acres residents say there were scary moments. >> the flames were so big and taller than trees and it looked like the fire lines were on fire. >> i don't know how they did that. they stopped doing this. >> this night was the most terrifying, the scene on monday when the fire was raging toward morgan territory road and a row of homes. firefighters saved the home and nothing was damaged. now, firefighters and residents are saying they feel like the worst has passed and they have lifted the evacuation order and people were allowed to return home. firefighters will have a containment line established around the entire area by saturday. the rim fire burning on the western side of yosemite national park has grown do 255,00
abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield joins from dublin. there is confidence that fire fighters have the upper happened and they are careful not to be over confident, and they say there are still smoldering spots they want to watch but when you are out there. >> you see is damage and destruction. this fire burned more than 3,000 acres residents say there were scary moments. >> the flames were so big and taller than trees and it looked like the fire lines were on fire. >> i don't...
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more from abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield in a few minutes. >> thousands of california workers wake up with a smile upon word they could get a big raise. the governor will sign a bill to increase the minimum wage. >> the state legislature approve a bill to let undocumented immigrants get california driver's licenses. the licenses will include a special mark that indicates the person is not allowed to vote or receive social services. supporters say it could make streets safer. >> four, new jersey firefighters have been on the scene of a devastating boardwalk fire all night keeping an eye on the hotspots. officials are calculating the loss and trying to determine the spark of the fire that stretched across two resort towns and destroyed 50 businesses. >> in colorado boulder police chief says it looks better after officials sent evacuation notices to thousands of people living along a creek. the police chief says the creek has dropped from the peak. >> we will focus on the weekend trust, the seven-day forecast shows a warming trend. will it last the whole weekend if that is the questio
more from abc7 news reporter amy hollyfield in a few minutes. >> thousands of california workers wake up with a smile upon word they could get a big raise. the governor will sign a bill to increase the minimum wage. >> the state legislature approve a bill to let undocumented immigrants get california driver's licenses. the licenses will include a special mark that indicates the person is not allowed to vote or receive social services. supporters say it could make streets safer....